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Rule protects cashiers, shoppers, families from hormone-disrupting chemicals; New data show many major retailers have already restricted bisphenols nationwide OLYMPIA, WA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 1, 2026,...

Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy

More than 700 Michiganders and others, from climate action leaders to local community members, gathered along the Detroit riverfront on April 21 with a shared purpose: turning climate commitments into positive outcomes for Michigan’s economy,...

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First 100 guests receive FREE Ice Cream for a Year at the Grand Opening on January 17 VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Handel’s Ice Cream, the brand serving ice cream since 1945, expands to Vancouver,...

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Winners recognized at 2026 NIRSA + IDEA World Conference & Expo, highlighting innovation in sustainability and student engagement.

Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A bill prohibiting post-loss assignment of benefits agreements passed the Washington state Senate on Thursday, Feb. 5, by a unanimous vote (48-0-0-1). Senate Bill 6178, requested by Washington state Insurance Commissioner Patty...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

Media Inquiries: 360-464-0118 Public Inquiries: 360-902-1800 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has received a $500,000 grant to work in partnership with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and Washington...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA, WA — Dec. 3, 2025 — Fall migration of wild waterfowl continues to drive high statewide risk of avian influenza (bird flu). Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has confirmed new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has selected Dr. Amber Itle as its new state veterinarian.

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) plans to begin treatments to eradicate spongy moth caterpillars starting next week, weather permitting.

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) plans to begin treatments to eradicate spongy moth caterpillars starting Friday, May 10, weather permitting.

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA, WA. — Nov. 20, 2025 — Fall migration of wild waterfowl is peaking in Washington State bringing high risk of avian influenza (bird flu) to domestic flocks statewide.

Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs

Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs Receives Grant to Support Veterans Transitioning into Conservation Olympia, WA – The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Veterans Conservation Corps (VCC) program will receive $438,140...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – As fall migration peaks in Washington, state wildlife, health, and agriculture officials urge the public and flock owners to take precautions to reduce the spread of avian influenza (bird flu). The Washington Department of Fish and...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA, WA — Dec. 15, 2025 — Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in three additional domestic flocks: a first-time detection in Island County and second detections in Jefferson...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – With support from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), the Eat Local First Collaborative has expanded the Washington Food & Farm Finder, an online tool to connect consumers with food that is grown, caught, raised, and...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – With cases of avian influenza piling up in Washington, state veterinarians are asking bird owners to double down on biosecurity measures.

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is proposing to treat two areas in Snohomish County next spring to eradicate introductions of gypsy moth, a non-native, invasive pest that can decimate the environment.

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is proposing to treat one area in Cowlitz County next spring to eradicate an introduction of Asian gypsy moth, a non-native, invasive pest that can decimate the environment.

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – October 10, 2025 – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) confirms Grant County’s first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, among sick birds in a large commercial...

Washington State Department of Agriculture

OLYMPIA – In the thick of the fall wild bird migration, Washington state veterinarians confirmed the state’s 17th county, and 44th flock infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). A Kittitas County flock owner reported the sudden...